Parallel Verses

NET Bible

With Job's three friends he was also angry, because they could not find an answer, and so declared Job guilty.

New American Standard Bible

And his anger burned against his three friends because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job.

King James Version

Also against his three friends was his wrath kindled, because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job.

Holman Bible

He was also angry at Job’s three friends because they had failed to refute him and yet had condemned him.

International Standard Version

Furthermore, he was furious with his three friends because they had not answered Job, but instead had condemned him.

A Conservative Version

His anger was also kindled against his three friends because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job.

American Standard Version

Also against his three friends was his wrath kindled, because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job.

Amplified

Elihu’s anger burned against Job’s three friends because they had found no answer [and were unable to determine Job’s error], and yet they had condemned Job and declared him to be in the wrong [and responsible for his own afflictions].

Bible in Basic English

And he was angry with his three friends, because they had been unable to give him an answer, and had not made Job's sin clear.

Darby Translation

and against his three friends was his anger kindled, because they found no answer, and yet condemned Job.

Julia Smith Translation

And against his three friends was his anger kindled, because they, found not an answer, and they will condemn Job.

King James 2000

Also against his three friends was his wrath aroused, because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job.

Lexham Expanded Bible

and {he became angry} at his three friends because they had not found an answer, and they had declared Job guilty.

Modern King James verseion

Also his wrath was kindled against his three friends, because they had found no answer and had condemned Job.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And with Job's three friends he was angry also, because they had found no reasonable answer to overcome him.

New Heart English Bible

Also his wrath was kindled against his three friends, because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job.

The Emphasized Bible

and, against his three friends, was kindled his anger, - because that they found not a response, and condemned God.

Webster

Also against his three friends was his wrath kindled, because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job.

World English Bible

Also his wrath was kindled against his three friends, because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job.

Youngs Literal Translation

and against his three friends hath his anger burned, because that they have not found an answer, and condemn Job.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
שׁלשׁה שׁלושׁה שׁלשׁ שׁלושׁ 
Shalowsh 
Usage: 430

מצא 
Matsa' 
Usage: 455

no answer
מענה 
Ma`aneh 
Usage: 8

רשׁע 
Rasha` 
Usage: 34

References

Fausets

Hastings

Job

Context Readings

Elihu Rebukes Job And His Three Friends

2 Then Elihu son of Barakel the Buzite, of the family of Ram, became very angry. He was angry with Job for justifying himself rather than God. 3 With Job's three friends he was also angry, because they could not find an answer, and so declared Job guilty. 4 Now Elihu had waited before speaking to Job, because the others were older than he was.


Cross References

Job 8:6

if you become pure and upright, even now he will rouse himself for you, and will restore your righteous abode.

Job 15:34

For the company of the godless is barren, and fire consumes the tents of those who accept bribes.

Job 22:5-30

Is not your wickedness great and is there no end to your iniquity?

Job 24:25

"If this is not so, who can prove me a liar and reduce my words to nothing?"

Job 25:2-6

"Dominion and awesome might belong to God; he establishes peace in his heights.

Job 26:2-4

"How you have helped the powerless! How you have saved the person who has no strength!

Job 32:1

So these three men refused to answer Job further, because he was righteous in his own eyes.

Acts 24:5

For we have found this man to be a troublemaker, one who stirs up riots among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes.

Acts 24:13

nor can they prove to you the things they are accusing me of doing.

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